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Tony Award for the Muny; New seasons Opens June 16 with “Bring It On”

The Muny Will Receive the 2025 Regional Theatre Tony Award...

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Weekend shows for RIVERDANCE 30 Continue May 3 & 4

2025 RIVERDANCE 30 Graces The Fabulous Fox this weekend       ...

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Valley of Flowers weekend arrives!

The Valley of Flowers Festival is back and blooming brighter...

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Hazelwood Central Girls Hoops Open With NW-Cedar Hill Tournament

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By Jim Wieners Hazelwood Central Girls Basketball, which finished last season as Class Five Sectional participants, will be making their first appearance in the Northwest-Cedar Hill Tournament which begins Dec.…

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5 From Florissant /Hazelwood Area On Gov. Nixon’s Ferguson Commission

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Gov. Jay Nixon recently swore in the 16 people he selected for the newly created Ferguson Commission. Five of the commission members are from the Florissant / Hazelwood area including…

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McNair Elementary Girls On The Run Team Wins First Place for Service Project

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The McNair Elementary Girls on the Run (GOTR) team in the Hazelwood School District recently won first place for the Bill & Amy Koman Award for Excellence in Community Service.…

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CMT Commissions Study to Examine Funding for Public Transit in Region

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Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) announced it has commissioned a study of potential funding strategies designed to support public transit in the St. Louis region. The organization will partner with…

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Workshop Dec. 4 For FFSD Parents to Help with Homework

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The Ferguson-Florissant School District will host a workshop provided by The St. Louis Learning Disabilities Association to provide parents with resources and information to more effectively assist their children with…

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Florissant Holds Christmas House Decorating Contest

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The Florissant Parks and Recreation Department will hold a Christmas House Decorating Contest this year. Applications are free to Florissant Residents and will be available beginning Monday, Nov. 24 at…

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Florissant Hosts Annual Project Liftoff Dec. 6

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Florissant will host the annual Project Liftoff party on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. at the James J. Eagan Center. The annual drug-free, alcohol-free, tobacco-free holiday DARE…

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John Stewart’s Film Director Debut ‘Rosewater’ May be a Little Too Sweet

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By Sandra Olmsted In his debut as a feature-film director, The Daily Show host Jon Stewart tackles the Iranian government crackdown on the Green Movement after the conservative incumbent Mahmoud…

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The Theory of Everything: Almost

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By Sandra Olmsted Director James Marsh’s adapts Traveling to Infinity: My Life With Stephen, the book by the first Mrs. Stephen Hawking, in The Theory of Everything and reveals a…

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Grey Sunday Gives Time to Reflect On Gloom on Region and the Walls

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A Boomer's Journal By Tom Anselm (Editors note: This column went to press at a time when the St. Louis County grand jury had yet to announce its findings.) They gray…

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